The One-Of-A-Kind Wine Hike In Northern California That Makes For An Unforgettable Day Trip
By Emerson
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Published April 29, 2019
We are a month into the glorious spring season and that means many of Northern California’s vineyards are currently blossoming with life. It’s the perfect time to make a day trip to one of our numerous wineries. Our region of the state is full of wine tours, but this wine hike may just be the most unique of them all. During this hike, you’ll be given the opportunity to explore the winery’s vineyards up close and personal before tasting some of their most iconic wines. This is definitely a dreamy way to spend the day so consider planning a visit soon.
Visiting one of Northern California's world-class tasting rooms or wineries is always a pleasurable experience, but there's something immensely special about seeing where the magic actually happens. A wine hike through this winery's vineyard is an amazing experience for any wine enthusiast!
Alexander Valley Vineyards in Healdsburg offers a guided wine hike through their vineyards so you can get a true understanding of how their stunning wines are produced. If your idea of a good time includes wine tasting and scenic beauty, then this is definitely the tour for you.
Alexander Valley offers all sorts of guided tours for those who'd like a deeper insight into one of California's most iconic wine regions. One of these tours is the Vineyard Hike, which takes place at 10:30 am Monday through Saturday
During the hike, you'll get an insider's view at the winery's breathtaking vineyards while tasting their very best wines right where they grow. After the hike, you'll have an opportunity to relax and take in the wondrous views while dining on a boxed lunch.
The tour is also a fascinating insight into the vineyard's rich history. During the hike, you'll pass by the working winery, the original 1868 Alexander Valley school, and the Alexander homestead.
The walking tour is pretty easygoing, although you will traverse some hills and dirt trails. The views are well worth the effort, though, and you'll quickly understand why the Alexander Valley is known as "the brightest and best spot in Northern Sonoma".
The tour cost $50 per person and reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance. Give this wine hike a chance for a unique wine country adventure you're bound to remember. For more information, visit the Alexander Valley Vineyards website here .
What do you think? Will you be going on this wine hike anytime soon? This “hike” looks absolutely lovely if you ask me. For more amazing destinations like this one, take a look at our list of 6 Picture Perfect Places In Northern California’s Wine Country You’ll Want To Explore.
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